Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-12-09
COLD WATER COHORTS.
Prof. Dickey the Successor OF Jon"
e. Finch.
The National Crntrai committee '"'
work for the Com NJ Campaign

The National Crntrai comm t''"
work for the Com NJ Campaign
Tho national central committee OF the
prohibition party met In lineage Wv
'o,h There were probably $40 present
during the day. The principal opJeos U
the meeting we're 20 select successor 10
the ate John b. finch. chairman OF .no
committee; 10 select time ana place i"r
the holding OF the national cohNeh''o"'
and To discuss ways and means ior curry
ing on the campaign Among ronnihe"'
prohibi ionists present were Gen linton
Il. fisk OF New Jersey, eN-, oY' John
~ John of kansa Mother stewart Oh
ohio - Il. Honns and the Rev. A. j. JUL,
kins of Chicago, ID. T. Sagen AorPh Vi
Michigan. 49,, ,,r,it,ea nre-
+ Idol The treasurer report snoweh that
SIO0 had been paid out ior noV ~,
iobnis campaign expense. A committees
OF seven was appointed TO atteuu W rh
mediate political organization anu iord
This committee consisted. or JOhh iloyu
rIboma. of Marylan John l. 81 ohn Oh
X ansas and a. Nanfeot OF Illinois james
black of Pennsylvania, Judge X 9. Itt,
man OF Massachusetts a. II; d iiGpNi"' -
new NOrk and Mrs Brown OF Chlo "A -
The national committee a arrah-ei -
rs follows: Alabama, H. 4. Cailson; NolO
RADIO H. &. Dillon; Connecticut peoIse
\. Rogers, Dakota -. n 49, NetIi;ats A
of Coinmhia, A. A " heelock; Illinois, a.
b I Iutkins: j. A NanGeet, Indiana, Johh
Rati t, ). =. Hughes; Iowa, r. W. bIauy'
\ e. Farnam: Kansas A. VI. hlcharusoni
Jobn T. st John. Maryland, John idoyu
Thomas VIM. sherwood MassaGnus.e.ls'
. - Putnam &. b. Knight. Michigan
A ~ = Sangepdorph, A. ID. Power; Mime
p sofa, " " Satterlee, James trlhciauil,
missouri. James ID. Baker r. Nj. bemls ;
o Nebraska. A. &. Wolfenbarger, X a hAw
e lev. New Jersey, John X. Anderson, A.
i Prisons: New ork c. II. Meade, ,. IVES
IS lev Jones; North Carolina, the M rev M
a IVatkins Moses Hammond; ONO, NJ
;. Mcclellan Brown. j. Odeli; oregon, d. II
l. Armas j. w Webb; fennsy v anna
,r James Black, W F. Dunn; Rhode lsisnd.
C. Thomas ii. Peabody, II; II; Richardson u
IA CrandU: Vermont. G. w Wyman' clinton
ia j. smith West Virginia, Frank burt .
u. Carscaden: members az large FRANCES
RS r. Willard, Mother stewart A ~ hoP
" Al the afternoon session Prof Samue
ei Iickie of Albion. Mich was elected chalr
Or man to succeed MIR. Finch. II was decide,
" 10 hold the national convention uurin'
e the first week IN June 1855.
or There was considerable rlValry ihasil
OF tested for securing the conventl9n. %
ne Louis, represented 10y imam y " i.sG ~
la made a fiye-minutes' bld, stating that M
ar. citv was the center of the railroad woId
Is md had "a hall capable or seating On
IL ueople Hosea b. Mutton, young a.
of tOrney OF aShlnBtoh. ~ - aPON' -. -
or beautiful city, OF Its being the PVlit.S'
os center from which radiated the hSh1 ;
as necessary TO all political parties II
rotel and railroad accommodations WEI
IN unsurpassed w ". Batteries wante
m the convention at Minneapolis "becau'
as ne both republican and democratic co
lac ventfons would he held there II might
M INST a. we'll 10 have the prohibition
ca there too. The other parties VIA need :
yas outidote and think we can give II
vas Them. Il. G. Dulon glowingy deplct'
the Rocky Mountain region ana want
Denver selected, while N i.llam Mah
2 peace Land and the l'eV' Alr. hlcH M
~ Irol,e enthusiastically for Indianapolis.
resolution adopted by the nation
tx W. c. 4. g. was presented protesu
against personalities IN politics ana vi
lila inc all political parties ana parus'
49, uaiers to abstain from 80 dong.
sec The newly elected chairman, MT. l!lch
the announced that he would resign his pl
irse fe.sorship in Albion college ana ueN'
his entire time 10 politics. lne comm
tee guaranteed him salary OF S3ooV
Ie auuum .,,,oa ~ ,
the Craftsmanship. hr5t calling Tor ana rece
hool ing pledge from cach OF tue me- M ~
> at that they would work IN the coming Ga
trial paign as they had never WORKED bei9
lille ana above all II see that ihere sh0ulu
we're no move by the prob bltlonists io9Aihs
the fusion with any other pohuca Ia
tor vbatcver
ack- Tho proceedings behind closed doors
they cunied three hours. Indianapolis
not formally decided upon "a the place ior
ent, next national convention, ana the
and Wednesday in June, 1858, was hahieu
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